May is stroke awareness month. People need to act quickly to avoid lasting damage when they happen – and remember the acronym “BE FAST.”
‘B’ stands for balance and watch if someone is losing it. ‘E’ stands for eyes and changes to vision.
‘F’ is for face and signs of it drooping. ‘A’ is for arms and looking for signs that one arm is dropping when raised.
‘S’ is for speech, listening to hear if it’s slurred. And ‘T’ stands for time to call 911 if any of these signs are present.
ABOUT US The Council of Senior Citizens’ Organization of British Columbia (COSCO BC) has promoted the well-being of seniors and our families for over 75
Join the BC Health Coalition tomorrow for part 2 of their series “Voices for Public Health Care”. Click the image or scan the code to
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Today on Family Day, we are holding Tumbler Ridge in our hearts. Across rural and remote BC, we stand together with care, kindness, and connection.
